Question

What was the significance of the Battle of Stalingrad? (5 points)



It prevented Germany from successfully gaining control of Moscow.



It led to Germany's capture of the Red Army in 1943.



It forced the Soviet Union to reconsider its commitment to the Allied cause.



It slowed down the Russian invasion of German territory begun in 1941.

Answer 1

A. It prevented Germany from successfully gaining control of Moscow.
Germany's failure to capture Stalingrad ultimately led to Germany's failure to capture Moscow and defeat the Soviet Union. Stalingrad would've gave Germany access to the USSR's oil supply thus giving the Germans the upper hand against fighting the Russians. They weren't able to do it and had to back off from the offensive.

Answer 2

The significance of the Battle of Stalingrad was that It prevented Germany from successfully gaining control of Moscow.

What happened in the Battle of Stalingrad?

• The Soviets refused to allow Germany to beat them and suffered massive losses to hold onto the city.
• The Germans were eventually defeated and suffering massive losses as well.

The Battle of Stalingrad held up the Germans such that they were unable to send sufficient soldiers to capture Moscow.

In conclusion, option A is correct.

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